A SUSPECT IS IN CUSTODY... ACCUSED OF SHOOTING TWO PEOPLE IN ALTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE. ALTON IS JUST OVER THE BORDER-- NEAR LEBANON, MAINE. THE SHOOTING HAPPENED THIS MORNING AROUND 7:30. A SWAT TEAM WAS CALLED IN TO SEARCH FOR THE SUSPECT...WHO INVESTIGATORS SAY RAN INTO THE WOODS WITH A GUN. MULTIPLE LAW ENFORCEMENT SOURCES TELL OUR SISTER STATION WMUR THAT THE SUSPECT IS JUST áELEVENá YEARS OLD. A POLICEMAN CAME TO MY DOOR AND TOLD ME SOMONE HAD BEEN SHOT AND K9 DOGS WERE OU TRYING TO FIND THE SUSPECT WE DO NOT KNOW THE NAMES OF

A suspect was taken into custody Friday morning in Alton, New Hampshire after two people were shot inside a home on Dobbins Way.Multiple law enforcement sources tell our sister station WMUR that the suspect taken into custody is 11 years old.The shooting happened about 7:30 a.m.The suspect was taken into custody after 9 a.m.SWAT team officers were called to the scene to search for the shooting suspect, who officials believed may have fled into the woods with a gun. It's not known where the suspect was taken into custody. Alton police and New Hampshire State Police are investigating. The attorney general's office is now involved in the investigation.The principal at Prospect Mountain High School in Alton said the school was in soft lockdown Friday morning. That lockdown ended when the suspect was apprehended.

ALTON, N.H. —

A suspect was taken into custody Friday morning in Alton, New Hampshire after two people were shot inside a home on Dobbins Way.

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Multiple law enforcement sources tell our sister station WMUR that the suspect taken into custody is 11 years old.

The shooting happened about 7:30 a.m.

The suspect was taken into custody after 9 a.m.

SWAT team officers were called to the scene to search for the shooting suspect, who officials believed may have fled into the woods with a gun. It's not known where the suspect was taken into custody.

Alton police and New Hampshire State Police are investigating. The attorney general's office is now involved in the investigation.

The principal at Prospect Mountain High School in Alton said the school was in soft lockdown Friday morning. That lockdown ended when the suspect was apprehended.